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Compare GAAP and non-GAAP Measures FedEx Corporation reported the following in its 2016 earnings release. Dollars in millions, except EPS Net income Diluted EPS Non-GAAP

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FedEx Corporation reported the following in its 2016 earnings release.

Dollars in millions, except EPS Net income Diluted EPS
Non-GAAP measure $3,238 $10.80
Mark-to-market pension accounting adjustments (917) (3.39)
TNT expenses and operating results (129) (0.45)
Tax impact-corporate restructuring for TNT integration 76 0.27
FedEx Ground legal matters (158) (0.57)
FedEx Trade Networks legal matter (43) (0.15)
GAAP measure $2,067 $6.51

What amount did FedEx report as net income on its 2016 income statement?

$Answer million

The companys average equity was $14,389 million in 2016. Compute its return on equity using (i) the GAAP net income, and (ii) the non-GAAP net income.

Round answers to one decimal place (ex: 0.2345 = 23.5%).

GAAP Non-GAAP
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